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• She Made a NEW Property Strategy That Beats EVERYTHING. ft. Rachel Maria Knight | NLF S3 Ep1

  She became a mother at 17, worked in a post office, and spent 25 years in the corporate grind. Today, Rachel Knight -the "Title Split Queen"- is one of the UK’s most disruptive property trainers, teaching a strategy she claims is adding millions in hidden value to portfolios.Like the video if you want more content like this, and don't forget to hit subscribe to keep up to date with all the latest tax insights and news!Key Moments:00:00:00 - Intro00:01:50 - The Single Mom Origin Story00:09:30 - Leaving the 6-Figure Corporate Life00:18:14 - The £30k Education That Missed the Key Strategy00:27:34 - Title Split Proof: 30% Uplift & 168% More Rent00:36:42 - Case Study: Turning £5.7M into £12M00:41:48 - Building the Ultimate Property "Power Team"00:54:30 - The Community Model That Actually Works00:57:56 - Rant: UK Budget 2025 & Tax on Entrepreneurs01:05:52 - Global Expansion: Dubai & Hong Kong Plans

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• Buying Businesses for a Fraction of their Worth ft. Peter Charalambous | Next Level Finance S2 Ep10

  What if you could acquire a business in just 2 weeks and for a fraction of its value? In this high-stakes episode, Zee dives deep into the world of acquiring businesses out of insolvency with returning guest and expert insolvency practitioner, Peter Charalambous.Forget traditional M&A with its months of due diligence. This is about moving at the "speed of light" to rescue sinking companies. Peter pulls back the curtain on pre-pack administrations, trading administrations, and the hidden opportunities most entrepreneurs never see.Like the video if you want more content like this, and don't forget to hit subscribe to keep up to date with all the latest tax insights and news!Key moments:00:00 - Introduction: The 2-Week Fire Sale02:40 - Pre-Pack vs. Trading Administration06:28 - Valuing a Business on Its Knees18:14 - The 3 Pillars of a Lightning-Fast Assessment23:27 - Top Reasons Businesses Fail33:05 - The Employee Dilemma (TUPE)38:53 - Case Study: The Debenhams Breakdown46:51 - Creative Deal Structures for Savvy Buyers52:13 - The "Phoenix" Company Rules57:00 - Personal Liability & Credit Impact

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• How To Succeed In Business - At ANY Age ft. Richard Evans | Next Level Finance S2 Ep9

  Zee Razaq speaks with property entrepreneur and growth expert Richard Evans!Is your business running you, instead of you running it? 🤯 Most entrepreneurs are trapped trading time for money, leading straight to burnout. In this powerful episode, we sit down with Richard Evans, a seasoned entrepreneur who started his 7-figure business, Awaken to Business, in his late 50s after leaving the corporate world and navigating a divorce.Richard reveals the mindset shifts and practical systems that allowed him to scale his business, reclaim his time (now spending 2.5 days a week with his grandson!), and build a company that can truly run without him.

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• Developers: Hidden Risks No-one Tells You About ft. Dave Forde | Next Level Finance S2 Ep8

  Zee Razaq interviews construction expert Dave Forde!In this episode, we dive deep into the realities of growing up working class, navigating a system that often feels rigged, and the importance of timing, speed, and resilience in both business and life. From personal stories to hard lessons, this episode shines a light on ambition, mindset, and the subtle dynamics that shape success and failure. 📌 Timestamps:00:00:00 – Introduction: The biggest myth about health & safety in property development.00:01:03 – Dave’s background: From electrician to top construction manager.00:02:30 – The "lightbulb moment" that changed Dave’s financial future.00:06:06 – How his partner’s father transformed his mindset.00:11:24 – The "time vs. money" trap – Why trading hours for pounds won’t make you rich.00:18:31 – CDM Regulations & Building Safety Act – How developers risk losing everything (even as passive investors).00:28:44 – IR35 Disaster – Why the UK’s tax system is pushing talent abroad.00:40:37 – How Dave landed a Russian oligarch client (and what ultra-wealthy clients really want).00:54:57 – Commercial-to-Resi Success – How Dave saved a client £110K on a single project.01:00:03 – Brexit’s REAL Impact – The untold story of Eastern European workers & IR35.01:08:24 – Why Dave is Leaving the UK – Taxes, politics, and where high performers are going.🚀 Follow Dave Forde:LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dave-forde/

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• From Riches To Homeless: The Incredible Story of Mohsin Ravjani | Next Level Finance S2 Ep7

  Zee Razaq speaks with Mohsin Ravjani, who shares his incredible story and how he went from riches to rags, and then worked his way back up again to set up his charity, Change Ahead. Their goal is to connect vulnerable individuals with housing opportunities, wellness programs, and pathways to employment.If you would like to support Mohsin and his charity, you can read more about them here: https://www.changeahead.org.uk/Like the video if you want more content like this, and don't forget to hit subscribe to keep up to date with all the latest tax insights and news!

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